Patents by Inventor Louis Anthony Kapicak

Louis Anthony Kapicak has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • CONVERSION OF FREE FATTY ACIDS TO ETHYL ESTERS
    Publication number: 20140275613
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention include systems and methods for converting free fatty acids to ethyl esters. An exemplary method may comprise contacting the free fatty acid with a non-polar solvent. A mineral acid and an alcohol may then be added to form a two-phase mixture. An aqueous phase my subsequently be removed from the mixture. The processes and methods may be used in the manufacture of supplements, pharmaceuticals, cosmetic and beauty products, feedstocks, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Aurora Algae, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Gerard Hippler, Louis Anthony Kapicak, Kristen Potter